RN - Registered Nurse - Nephrology - Day or Night Shift Available

Company: OU Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Position Title:RN - Registered Nurse - Nephrology - Day or Night Shift AvailableDepartment:Medicine/NephrologyJob Description:Shift: Full - Time, 7a - 7p OR 7p - 7aAsk your recruiter about our new market leading rates! General Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.Essential Responsibilities:Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. - Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. -

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients. -
• Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. -
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. -
• Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Delivers patient care competently. -
• Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
• Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. -
• Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. -
• Delegates tasks to support staff. -General Responsibilities:
  • Performs other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required. -Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.Experience: N/ALicense(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: - Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). - Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. ACLS (American Heart Association) required if caring for Step Down patients.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - - Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures. - Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees. - Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors. Some computer skills.#CBCurrent OU Health Employees - Please click to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

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